Winery Enrique MendozaFinca Xaconero Monastrell
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Finca Xaconero Monastrell of the Winery Enrique Mendoza is in the top 10 of wines of Alicante.
Taste structure of the Finca Xaconero Monastrell from the Winery Enrique Mendoza
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Finca Xaconero Monastrell of Winery Enrique Mendoza in the region of Murcie is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Finca Xaconero Monastrell of Winery Enrique Mendoza in the region of Murcie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Finca Xaconero Monastrell
Pairings that work perfectly with Finca Xaconero Monastrell
Original food and wine pairings with Finca Xaconero Monastrell
The Finca Xaconero Monastrell of Winery Enrique Mendoza matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), eggplant and zucchini lasagna or sauté of lamb.
Details and technical informations about Winery Enrique Mendoza's Finca Xaconero Monastrell.
Discover the grape variety: Pascal
Pascal blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Pascal blanc can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Finca Xaconero Monastrell from Winery Enrique Mendoza are 2017
Informations about the Winery Enrique Mendoza
The Winery Enrique Mendoza is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Alicante to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alicante
The wine region of Alicante is located in the region of Murcie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sierra Salinas or the Domaine Volver produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alicante are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alicante often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, savory or molasses and sometimes also flavors of black licorice, baking spice or rosemary.
The wine region of Murcie
Murcia is one of the smallest and least known regions in Spain. Nestled in the extreme Southeast of the country, it is bordered by Andalusia to the west, Castilla-La Mancha to the North, Valencia to the east and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. This small administrative region consists of a single province and an administrative centre that share the same name. As far as wine is concerned, Murcia has three designations of origin.
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The word of the wine: Maturation
Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.